Grounded: Stories of Refugee Resettlement in Vermont
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What is it like to flee your home and everything you know in search of safety and a new way forward? Here the stories of recently resettled refugees in Vermont. Learn about why they left their countries of origins, what it was like arriving in cold VT, and how they adapted to their new reality.
Grounded: Stories of Refugee Resettlement in Vermont
3y ago
This is the final episode of the series where we hear UVM students experiences volunteering in the community, and discuss ways to improve the refugee resettlement system in Vermont ..read more
Grounded: Stories of Refugee Resettlement in Vermont
3y ago
In this episode we discuss refugees experiences of acculturation, what it means to be a Vermonter and community views on the increasing resettlement of refugees in Vermont ..read more
Grounded: Stories of Refugee Resettlement in Vermont
3y ago
In this episode we will be looking at refugees experiences of initial resettlement and compare their expectations v.s realities and feelings of dependence and independence when first settling in Vermont ..read more
Grounded: Stories of Refugee Resettlement in Vermont
3y ago
In this episode we will hear from agency workers and key informants who have witnessed changing trends in refugee resettlement over the years ..read more
Grounded: Stories of Refugee Resettlement in Vermont
3y ago
On this episode we will hear the story of a woman who rescued people stranded in the ocean after fleeing war and violence. Then we will hear from a volunteer at a refugee day station in Serbia ..read more
Grounded: Stories of Refugee Resettlement in Vermont
3y ago
Welcome to Grounded, a podcast about refugee resettlement in Vermont! This first episode provides a preview of the types of stories you will hear throughout the show ..read more